Historical Events In 1861
Feb 13 On this day in history the first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona
Feb 06 On this day in history english Admiral Robert Ritzroy issues first storm warnings for ships
Feb 12 State troops seize US munitions in Napoleon AK on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom
Feb 05 On this day in history louisiana delegation except Mr Bouligny withdraws from Congress
Feb 08 On this day in history confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery AL
Feb 09 On this day in history confederate Provisional Congress declares all laws under the US Constitution were consistent with constitution of Confederate states
Feb 28 The Colorado Territory is organized on this day in history.
Apr 09 On this day in history asteroid 66, Maia discovered
Apr 21 USS Saratoga captures slaver, Nightingale on this day in history.
Apr 22 Robert E Lee named commander of Virginia forces on this day in history.
Apr 12 Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War The South is rising on this day in history.
Apr 12 Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting the Civil War on this day in history.
Apr 27 On this day in history president Abe Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus
Apr 09 On this day in history h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja
Apr 09 On this day in history second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York
Apr 17 N R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia on this day in history.
Apr 23 Arkansas troops seize Fort Smith on this day in history.
Apr 19 Lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War) on this day in history.
Apr 17 On this day in history asteroid 67, Asia discovered
Apr 09 US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on this day in history.
Apr 26 G Schiaparelli discovers asteroid #69 Hesperia on this day in history.
Apr 27 West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from US on this day in history.
Apr 15 Federal army mobilized by Pres Lincoln on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history president Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas
Apr 29 On this day in history r Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto
Apr 29 Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered on this day in history.
Apr 27 On this day in history president Lincoln extended blockade of Confederacy to VA and NC ports
Apr 19 Baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed on this day in history.
Apr 17 Virginia become 8th state to secede on this day in history.
Apr 05 Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX on this day in history.
Apr 18 Col Robert E Lee turns down offer to command Union armies on this day in history.
Apr 13 Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces on this day in history.
Apr 20 On this day in history robert E Lee resigns from Union army
Apr 13 On this day in history after 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates
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